Country Churches. We have all seen these very rural beautiful symbols of our past out in rural areas in our community. They stand tall and majestic and are a symbol of a way of living that once was. Country Churches are just what the name states. Churches in the
country. They are NOT "within city limits". They may have a farm nearby
because most of them do. But, they are located at least ONE MILE(1 mile) or more AWAY from a POPULATED hamlet/city/town/or village.

A category for waymarking all structures worldwide composed of Dartmoor Granite. Dartmoor Granite was quarried all over Dartmoor and was renowned for its crushing strength and was used in many prestigious London building projects, including most notably London Bridge. Other buildings where the stone was used, mostly for plinths and load-bearing elements, include the British Museum, Goldsmiths Hall and the National Gallery plus many other structures globally including sculptures, Crosses etc.

Tourist stamps are wooden plaques which depict an attractive tourist destination. Your mission is to visit the depicted tourist destination, take a photograph and record exact coordinates of where you took the photograph.

Roadside historic markers are our windows to the past. They educate us, they make us curious to investigate, or they provide a nice excuse to take a break and stretch our legs while we read what happened here. This category is for those markers found in the state of Alabama.

Roadside historic markers are our windows to the past. They educate us, they make us curious to investigate, or they provide a nice excuse to take a break and stretch our legs while we read what happened here. The historic markers are a great way to learn about the Beehive State! See waymark creation and logging requirements below.

This category is seeking out unique, one-of-a-kind weathervanes. If it was bought in a store, it isn't unique. Many older civic structures and historic homes have custom weathervanes. This is the place to waymark them. Click on "more detail" above to see the requirements.

*Category Update 8/4/18* (read the expanded description below for more details). I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream. Sometimes, though, we don't know where to find the best spot to satisfy our cravings. So share your favorites. Record the longitude and latitude and include as much information as possible so we'll know whether it's worth the trip.

This waymark category is for the waymarking of either active or inactive railroad bridges of any type. The railroad bridge can currently have other uses and still be waymarked here (i.e. rails-to-trails, resurfaced for other vehicles to use).
UPDATE: Naming Convention Added 8-2013

A train caboose was usually the last car on a freight train, goods train, or passenger train, used as crew quarters or as a brake car at the rear of the train. In some parts of the world, these cars are called "Brake Vans" or "Guard Vans"
This category is for the logging of permanently displayed train caboose cars, brake vans or guard vans.

In our daily travels we often see exact replicas of known art, buildings and other structures, sometimes in full size, sometimes in miniature. The replica may be thousands of miles away from the original but sometimes, seeing an exact copy can be almost as good as the real thing.